What is Arnold Clark in the UK?
Founded in 1954, arnold clark is the uk’s largest independently owned, family-run car retailer. We pride ourselves on offering customer service of the highest level, as well as the best choice and biggest discounts on all new cars, nearly new cars, used cars, new vans and used vans. Since its launch in 1954, arnold clark automobiles has grown to become europe’s largest privately owned car retailer, selling in excess of 250,000 vehicles per year and generating an annual turnover of over £3 billion.Arnold Clark is a car dealer based in Glasgow, Scotland. As of 2025, the company has over 200 dealerships across the United Kingdom, and is one of the largest car dealerships in Europe.
Was Arnold Clark a billionaire?
Sir John Arnold Clark (27 November 1927 – 10 April 2017) was a Scottish billionaire businessman. Clark opened a showroom in Glasgow in 1954 and found some success selling cars. With over 200 car dealerships in Scotland and England, representing over 25 different manufacturers, Arnold Clark is Europe’s largest independent, family run car company. We provide customers with unbeatable choice and value with over 20,000 vehicles in stock at any one time.
How do I get to Arnold Clark at Edinburgh Airport?
Our dedicated shuttle bus will be there to pick you up from outside the airport terminal and drop you off at our front door so you can easily collect your rental car. We’ll also drop you back off at the airport terminal building when you come to return your hire car too! A free shuttle bus is in operation to the terminal, picking up from Plane Parking approximately every 18-minutes. Just head to one of the car park’s two bus stops, board the shuttle bus, and you’ll be at the East Terminus in ten minutes.